[wp-forums] Those annoying spammers

James Huff james at automattic.com
Thu Jul 17 17:57:40 UTC 2014


I doubt they'll ever stick to one account, as you've seen. :)

I bozo them, but new accounts seem to be appearing more frequently.

A blacklist would really be nice. :)

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> On Jul 17, 2014, at 11:53 AM, andrew nevins <andrew.nevins.misc at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi guys,
> Just to reinforce what Jan's already said, and I'm sure he doesn't want to
> keep hammering you about it, can we leave the 8grid spammers to one account
> and not block it?
> 
> You'd have thought by now that the spam filters would pick up on the
> spammers, but it hasn't, and every time the new account is created it isn't
> marked as spam automatically. The most recent account was fortunately only
> created minutes ago, so I b-tagged, but we haven't been that quick to tag
> them and they've been coming through to the forum.
> https://wordpress.org/support/profile/greice-rolly?updated=true
> 
> ~ By the way I blocked a couple of those accounts before too.
> 
> Thanks.
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